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Season 5, Episode 7 of “Enthusiastically Spiritual,” hosted by Teresa Shantz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What does transgender have to do with a spiritual identity as a soul?  In this episode, Teresa finds out. Wendy Cole shares her spiritual journey related to her experience as a transgender woman.

Wendy’s story is one of self-discovery and self-acceptance.  She opens up about the importance of trusting the universe and letting go of fear and self-doubt.  She discusses the challenges as well as the joys of embracing her identity and living authentically.  

Wendy shares why she feels there is a need for societal acceptance and understanding of transgender individuals. She highlights the significance of honoring other’s unique journeys and the power of trusting the universe as they work themselves out.  

Wendy plans to publish a book and continue sharing her story to inspire and educate others.

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  • Every personally challenging situation provides an opportunity for further awareness and growth. Wendy shares the pivotal moment that brought on a spiritual journey and the process of self-discovery.  <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Teresa and Wendy focus their discussion on the common denominator of all souls here to learn and grow, as they share notes on what they are personally discovering.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Moving through life, inner work and replacing thought patterns, help to overcome limiting beliefs.  <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • It makes a difference when you can just accept yourself, where ever you are at, so you can move yourself spiritually along. One step at a time. This also fosters greater acceptance and compassion for others’ journeys.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Wendy discusses the power of music in maintaining a positive mindset and the impact of inner work on physical health. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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